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Synthesia

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All-in-one AI Video platform for business

SOC 2 Type II
GDPR
ISO 27001
EU AI Act: Limited
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Last updated: Oct 20, 2026
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Synthesia is an AI video generation platform for enterprise teams. It supports over 140 languages for video creation and translation. Best for L&D, HR, and Sales teams producing training and onboarding content. Freemium pricing.

About SynthesiaAI

Synthesia is an AI video platform for business that creates studio-quality videos with AI avatars and voiceovers in 140+ languages. It enables users to set up live Sessions for roleplay practice and conversational surveys. The platform helps businesses create, manage, translate, and distribute video content at scale.

What Makes It UniqueAI

Synthesia allows users to create studio-quality videos with AI avatars and voiceovers in 140+ languages, including interactive roleplay and conversational survey sessions. It also offers a new AI video model called Syren, which generates videos from a single prompt.

AI-extracted from public sources. May contain errors. Methodology · Report an error

Decision Intelligence

Best For

AI
Learning & Development teams creating training videos
Human Resources teams for onboarding new hires
Sales Enablement teams for sales training
Marketing teams for content creation
IT & Cybersecurity teams
Knowledge Management teams
Pricing Overview

Type

Freemium

Billing Cycle

Monthly

Free Trial

No

Credit Card

Not Required

Free Plan

Yes

Dimension Scores

· 6.8 avg

How good it is, across universal quality axes

Ease of Use10/10
Customization7/10
Support8/10
Integration4/10
Compliance & Data Protection7/10
Performance5/10
AI-analyzed from product data·High confidenceHow we score

Task Scores

· 7.6 avg

What it can do, per category it works in · showing 10 of 10 tasks scoring 5+

Avatar Creation10/10
Text To Video9/10
Audio Sync9/10
Visual Quality8/10
Batch Rendering8/10
Motion Consistency7/10
Template Variety7/10
Clip Duration6/10
Scene Transitions6/10
Style Control6/10

Scores are AI-estimated from publicly available data — not an independent test or a verified user rating. How we rank →

Capabilities
Video Generation
Audio Generation
Translation
Voice
File Upload
Data Analysis
Automation
Agent
Categories
Video Generation
Video Editing
Text Processing
General Writing
Education Learning
LimitationsAI
  • -Videos on the Basic plan carry a Synthesia watermark
  • -Studio Express-1 avatar creation is a paid add-on ($1000/year) for annual plan users only and can take up to 10 days to process
  • -Roleplay Sessions are limited to 10 sessions/month on Basic, Starter, and Pro plans
  • -AI Video API usage is limited to 360 minutes/year on the Pro plan, with additional usage as a paid add-on.
  • -AI Video Assets generation is limited to 3 per month on Basic, Starter, and Pro plans
Fit Score

Complexity

Beginner

Company Size

Small
Medium
Enterprise

Target Team Size

Individual
Small Team
Large Team

Target Skill Level

Beginner
Intermediate
Technical Specifications
SDK Available (unknown)
MCP Compatible (unknown)
Team Features
Webhook Support
Has DemoOpen demo
Function Calling (unknown)
Sandbox Mode (unknown)
Audit Logs
No Signup
Works Offline (unknown)
Requires Host App
Framework
MCP Server
Inference API
Browser Extensions
Chrome
Edge
Authentication
Single Sign-On
SAML
SCIM
Okta
Microsoft Entra ID
WorkOS
Developer Access
Webhooks→ Docs
Deployment:
Cloud
Response time (est.):
Moderate
Compliance, Privacy & Trust
GDPR: Stated by vendor
DPA
SOC 2: Stated by vendor
Type II
HIPAA: No info available
ISO 27001: Stated by vendor
ISO 27701: Stated by vendor
ISO 42001: Stated by vendor
Privacy & data handling
Trains on user data: No
Data retention: Until Deleted
PII handling: Allowed
Data deletion: Upon Request
Model isolation: Shared
Copyright policy: User Owns Output
Human review:
Recommended

The Model(s) Behind It

Model details — extracted from public vendor sources by our pipeline (Smart Generator + A3 cross-referencing) or admin-entered. Shown as claimed by the vendor; not independently audited by Intelloro.

Model Weight Availability
Closed API (no weights)
Training Data Provenance
Mixed (public + licensed + synthetic)
Relevant to EU AI Act Art. 53 / Annex XI (GPAI)
Integrations & Connections
1 connection
LM
LmsNative

Export videos as SCORM packages and embed them into your courses.

Auto-updated

Video

Trust Score

90/100

Excellent

Based on 13 data signals

Confidence: High

Reflects publicly available data, not an independent audit

Compliance & Verified38/38
VerifiedYes
GDPRYes
SOC 2 reportYes
SOC 2 Type IIYes
ISO 27001/27701/42001Yes
EU AI ActYes
Human ReviewYes
Operational25/25
Status PageYes
Data ResidencyEU
Reliability0/10

No published data

Market Proof10/10
Notable CustomersHeineken, Zoom, Reuters
Company17/17
Company ListedYes
User Base1M-10M
FundingSeries E
Health—

Not yet checked

AI-Assisted Data

Some details are AI-generated estimates — verify with the vendor.

AI-generated estimate: Best For, Description, Limitations, Quick Answer, What Makes Unique

How we source data

AI Governance & Regulatory Disclosures

Legally-sensitive fields — extracted from public vendor sources by our pipeline (Smart Generator + A3 cross-referencing) or admin-entered. Shown as claimed by the vendor; not independently audited by Intelloro.

EU AI Act Risk Tier
Limited (Article 50 transparency)
Subprocessor List (GDPR Art. 28)
https://www.synthesia.io/legal/subprocessors

Switching & Migration

Migration Difficulty
Moderate Effort
Data portable as:
MP4
Support:
Live Chat
Email
Dedicated Account Manager
Community Forum
Help Center
Documentation
Priority
API Access
Quick Stats
CategoryVideo Generation
PlatformsWeb, API
Integrations1+
User Base1M-10M
VerifiedOct 2026
Company & Links
CompanySynthesia Ltd
Founded2017
Based inUnited Kingdom
FundingSeries E · $536M
DocumentationChangelog
LinkedInTwitter/XYouTube
All Features
AI Avatars
AI Video Generator
AI Video Dubbing
AI Video Translation
AI Screen Recorder
AI Motion Graphics
Roleplay Sessions
Survey Sessions
Pricing Plans
Basic
Free/month
  • 500 credits / month
  • 10 minutes of video creation or dubbing
  • 3 survey responses
  • Syren access
  • Share content online via share link
  • Pre-built libraries, templates, roleplays, surveys
    • Starter
    $29/month
  • 1,250 credits / month
  • Up to ~12 minutes of video / month (on top of free allowance)
  • Up to 16 minutes of dubbing / month (on top of free allowance)
  • Up to 3 survey responses (on top of free allowance)
  • Download your content
  • Remove Synthesia logo
    • Most Popular
    Pro
    $89/month
  • 6,000 credits / month
  • Up to ~60 minutes of video / month (on top of free allowance)
  • Up to 78 minutes of dubbing / month (on top of free allowance)
  • Up to 17 survey responses (on top of free allowance)
  • 5 Personal Avatars
  • Branded video pages
    • Enterprise
    Custom
  • Custom credit volumes
  • Unlimited video minutes
  • 1-Click Translations into 140+ languages
  • 240+ stock AI Avatars
  • Unlimited Personal Avatars
  • SAML/SSO

    • Pricing verified from the vendor pricing page.

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    Who It's For
    3 roles
    Film and Video EditorsProducers and DirectorsSpecial Effects Artists and Animators
    Platform, Content & Languages
    4 content types
    9 languages
    VideoTextAudioEnglishFrench+18 more

    Output Languages

    English
    Dutch
    French
    German
    Italian
    Spanish
    Japanese
    Chinese
    Russian
    Arabic
    Hebrew
    Korean
    Hindi
    Polish
    Vietnamese
    Portuguese
    Turkish

    Content Types

    Video
    Text
    Audio
    Presentation

    Accepts

    Text
    URL
    Document
    Video
    Image
    Spreadsheet

    Produces

    Video
    Audio
    Text
    PDF
    Languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish, Italian, Dutch, Japanese

    Frequently Asked Questions